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Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 87.5-107.9 / 108-174 MHz - 0.54-1.6 / 1.75-4.9 / 4.8-12.6 / 12.5-34 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity AM: 0.4 µV
FM: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
W-FM: 0.9 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity ? ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 51.750 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? 1st: 1.65 MHz
2nd: 50 kHz
Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3.2 W external only

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m -
Modulations - CW   -
RF-output ? 40 W -

Connections

Antenna BNC - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50-600Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.6-4.5V DC (3R6/AA) ? Mains (115 / 230 V AC)
Current RX 36-160 mA - 85 W max
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 53 × 104 × 28 mm
(2.09 × 4.09 × 1.10 in)
? 476 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.74 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
Weight 100 gr (3.5 oz) without antennna & battery ? 13.20 kg (29.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ANL
Accessories ? ? -
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000030XLT EICO-000723 HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000122A